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Willow Health Media is Kenya’s first independent, digital newsroom dedicated exclusively to health and science journalism. It is a non profit organisation where evidence meets storytelling, turning complex health issues into clear, compelling narratives.
Founded in 2024, Willow was born out of a belief that an informed public is essential to achieving health equity. Like its namesake the resilient willow tree, our work is rooted, healing, and far-reaching.
A seven-year-old’s hospital stay sparked the dream. A young girl’s preventable death made it a mission. Dr Jacqueline Kitulu, first Kenyan President of the World Medical Association, has never looked back.
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Since its founding, Willow Health Media has been committed to transforming public health communication through trusted journalism, powerful storytelling, and strategic partnerships.
Explore the milestones that have shaped our journey and the impact we continue to make in advancing health knowledge across Africa.
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“I got pregnant when I was in medical school at age 22 as a single mum, I remember holding my
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She Repeated Medical School After Pregnancy Then Changed Women's Health Worldwide | Prof Anne Kihara
They Faced Ebola Knowing They Might Never Come Home
Pap Smear vs HPV DNA Test: Which Cervical Cancer Screening Test Is Better?
Bulldozed, Grabbed, Abandoned: The Disappearance of Nairobi’s Public Health Centres
Why Ebola Outbreaks Are Won or Lost in the Community | Dr Allan Mpairwe
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